[ale] Odd WTF question

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Sun Aug 14 22:47:53 EDT 2011


Much improved!

On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 8:28 PM, Drifter <drifter at oppositelock.org> wrote:

> With any luck I may have found the way to turn off HTML.
> This message is a test.
>
> For the record, it is NOT in the set of configuration menus:
> Settings  > Configure KMail.
>
> Instead the magic check box is to be found under Options  when composing a
> new message.
>
> We'll see what happens.
>
> Sean
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> On Sunday, August 14, 2011 08:05:45 pm Michael B. Trausch wrote:
> > On 08/14/2011 07:44 PM, Drifter wrote:
> > > I assure you I am NOT intentionally sending HTML mail. I hate to see
> > > it coming at me and I would never send any out.
> > >
> > > Looking at my KMail settings/configuration settings, about the only
> > > place I can see where it might make a difference is "Message
> > > Property." There I have the two choices:
> > >
> > > MIME compliant (Quoted Printable);
> > >
> > > Allow 8-bit.
> > >
> > > I am sending this message out with the section option.
> >
> > Your messages are sending as HTML with a plain-text section.  Many MUA
> > programs will prefer to display the HTML when it is present, though,
> > such as Thunderbird (which I am using at present).
> >
> > When I reply, I get the formatting seen above, but the HTML doesn't
> > have spaces between the paragraphs as the text part does.
> >
> >       --- Mike
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